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<p>International human rights law is sometimes criticized as an infringement of constitutional democracy. Against this view, Jamie Mayerfeld argues that international human rights law provides a necessary extension of checks and balances and therefore completes the domestic constitutional order. In today's world, constitutional democracy is best understood as a cooperative project enlisting both domestic and international guardians to strengthen the protection of human rights. Reasons to support
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- Author
- Jamie Mayerfeld
- Publisher
- PENN, University of Pennsylvania Press
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812292800
- Category
- law
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social Science, International
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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